November 20th - 21st, 2021 — Asian Institute of Technology Alumni Association (AITAA) and AITAA Vietnam Chapter, in partnership with AIT Extension, hosted the “50th Asian Institute of Technology Alumni Association Governing Board Meeting (AITAA-GBM)” where AIT alumni from around the world reunited virtually.
During the last 30-years Thailand has been one of the top 12 car manufacturing countries in the world, and she is aiming to be one of the world’s hub for Electric Vehicles manufacturing as well. More than 10 international car manufacturers have started or are planning to start EV and hybrid vehicle assemblies in Thailand, and also some of the world’s largest EV battery factories are under construction here.
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AIT Master’s Degree student in Sustainable Energy Transition from the School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD) — Ms. Piyawan Sangdokmai (Milk) shared her insights on improving energy efficiency in a real business setting.
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November 25th, 2022 — A doctoral student in Structural Engineering Ms. Srikulnath Nilnoree under the supervision of Dr. Attaphongse Taparugssanagorn from Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) School of Engineering (SET), Internet of Things Systems Engineering and Telecommunications programs will be representing AIT at the Global Young Scientist Summit 2022 (GYSS2022) in Singapore.
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Eleven, up from four last year, of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)’s faculty members and emeritus professors are recognized for their most recent single year impact -- while nine, up from seven last year, are recognized for their career-long impact up until 2020. Overall, thirteen AIT professors are placed among the global top 2% of influential scientists, according to the report of “Composite Citation Metrics” by Elsevier BV Netherlands and Stanford University, released in August 2021.
In the research arena, citations not only portray the influence a scientist has on their peers, but also lay foundations for new discoveries and innovative ideas.
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Nov 22, 2021 – The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) held a webinar to provide an analysis of the outcomes of the world’s biggest climate change conference COP-26 with five faculty experts in climate change related fields as the panelists and the Vice President for Academic Affairs as a moderator.
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AIT Gender Development Studies alumnus, Dr. Rajan Parajuli, is bringing gender perspective into improving Nepal's research and education through a global network dedicated to research and education. Understanding that gender equality is important for sustainable development, he also works to ensure technology serves women in the rural areas with telemedicine initiatives in Nepal.
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November 25, 2021 -- The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) took part in the 5th East Asia Summit Clean Energy Forum, together with leaders from China and ASEAN countries’ governmental, public, and private sectors. Against the backdrop of the 30th anniversary of ASEAN-China Dialogue Relations, the institute signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute (CREEI) and showcased its research to promote green and sustainable energy in ASEAN.
The 5th East Asia Summit Clean Energy, held on November 25 – 26, 2021, was organized by China’s National Energy Administration, and co-organized by CREEI, ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) and other regional stakeholders.
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INDEX International Group Public Co. Ltd. will offer three full Master’s scholarships for Thai students to pursue their studies at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). Dr. Chainarong Na Lamphun, CEO of Index International Group Public Co. Ltd.
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Mr. Prasong Pateepermpong, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at i-bitz Company Limited agreed to provide in-kind donation of the Vallaris software to the Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (RS&GIS) program, Department of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT), School of Engineering & Technology (SET).
The Vallaris is Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud computing platform that provides Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and web mapping tools for storage, analysis, and visualization in a web browser developed by i-bitz company.